What should I do if a four year old child always has a stuffy nose when he sleeps at night?

Updated on parenting 2024-07-16
21 answers
  1. Anonymous users2024-02-12

    If your baby has nasal congestion at night, the first thing to know is what causes the congestion. If it is a prolonged period and not an acute cold, nasal congestion is more likely to be considered allergic rhinitis. First of all, you have to go to the otolaryngology department in the hospital, let the doctor take a look, and take the medicine after a clear diagnosis.

    The best first choice for nasal congestion is inhalation, glucocorticoids and nasal sprays, which are the best preferred drugs for relieving nasal congestion and controlling rhinitis.

    In addition, oral montelukast and leukotriene receptor antagonists can also be taken orally, which are also drugs to control chronic inflammation of the airways. In addition, allergic rhinitis may cause nasal congestion, runny nose, sneezing, etc. Therefore, anti-allergic drugs such as cetirizine and desloratadine can also be used, which relieves the inflammation of the nose and solves the nasal congestion.

  2. Anonymous users2024-02-11

    Hello, nose ventilation is more common in life, there will be a lot of babies at night nose ventilation, it is okay during the day, which affects the quality of the baby's sleep at night, and infringes on their physical health, as a mother needs to have a comprehensive understanding, but also a clear understanding of some countermeasures, positive response can reduce the baby's pain.

    Some babies will sleep at night when the nose is not ventilated, but it is okay during the day, which affects the baby's sleep quality, and brings the baby a lot of pain, resulting in the child's respiratory tract health has been harmed, the baby should deal with it as soon as possible after the onset of the baby, look down to introduce the baby sleeping at night with no nasal ventilation during the day, how to deal with it?

    The baby sleeps at night when the symptoms of nasal ventilation, must attract the attention of every mother, early response to reduce the baby's pain, so as to improve the baby's sleep quality, the mother can sleep at night, the slightly hot ginger is placed in the baby's foot center, which can promote the baby's nose to breathe smoothly, first of all, the ginger is cut into thin strips, and then the dry pot is fried, and then the ginger fragrance is fried, the ginger has been fried into the gauze bag, and then the ginger gauze bag is attached to the baby's feet, Bao Ma should pay attention to the temperature of the ginger cloth bag, and must not overheat, so as not to burn the baby's **.

    In addition, there is a hot compress, resulting in the baby's nose is not ventilated for many reasons, some babies will be caused by the fontanelle cold, at this time the mother can use a thick towel on the radiator, and then put the thick towel on the baby's fontanelle to warm up for a while, you can carry out continuous hot compresses, until the child's forehead sweats, can promote the baby's nasal cavity to be unobstructed, but also pay attention to clean up the baby's nasal scab in time, but can not be directly dug out by hand, otherwise it will hurt the baby's nasal mucosa, and in serious cases, it will also induce the appearance of blood infectionFor this reason, mothers should properly clean up the baby's nasal scabs.

    After we understand the above content, we know what are the treatment methods for the baby's nose ventilation at night, if the baby's nose is not ventilated, it will seriously affect the baby's breathing, and bring particularly serious harm to the baby.

  3. Anonymous users2024-02-10

    The child's nasal congestion at night can be solved by the following methods: 1. If the child's fontanelle is not closed, you can use a hot towel to warm the fontanelle and the bridge of the nose. 2. Add 1-2 drops of breast milk into the child's nasal cavity, and then gently massage the nasal wings with your fingers, taking care not to drop into both nasal cavities at the same time to prevent the child from choking.

    3. Use sea salt water nasal drops to drop 1-2 drops into the nasal cavity on both sides. Fourth, give children oral cold medicines of traditional Chinese medicine, such as pediatric anti-sensitive granules, pediatric cold granules, and pediatric soy qiao Qingre granules. 5. Pay attention to maintaining indoor ventilation.

  4. Anonymous users2024-02-09

    You can adjust the indoor temperature to 26 degrees, wipe the child's nasal cavity with a cotton swab dipped in water, keep the child's nasal cavity moist, and observe whether the child's nasal congestion symptoms are relieved. During the ** period, let the child drink more water, eat more fresh fruits and vegetables, and try not to let the child eat snacks.

  5. Anonymous users2024-02-08

    Children always have nasal congestion when they sleep at night, parents should first take their children to the pediatric or otolaryngology department of the hospital for nasal endoscopy, sinus CT and allergen examinations to determine whether the child has allergic rhinitis, simple rhinitis, chronic hypertrophic rhinitis, sinusitis or nasal polyps.

    If a child has nasal congestion caused by exposure to allergens indoors at night, they can avoid the allergen and take antihistamines**; If the child's nasal passages are blocked due to turbinate hypertrophy or nasal polyps, surgery can be performed to remove the hypertrophic turbinates or nasal polyps.

  6. Anonymous users2024-02-07

    Four-year-old babies sleep at night when nasal congestion, you can appropriately put the baby's head higher, soak the baby's feet with warm water before going to bed, and you can also use a hot towel to give the baby a light compress at the root of the nose to relieve nasal congestion.

    If the effect is not obvious, symptomatic medication should be carried out under the guidance of a doctor if necessary**.

  7. Anonymous users2024-02-06

    Children always have a cold nose at night, it may be a slight cold caused by the cold wind, you can apply a little erythromycin eye ointment under the nostrils to remove the symptoms of nasal congestion.

  8. Anonymous users2024-02-05

    The occurrence of nasal congestion in children is generally considered to be a typical manifestation caused by a cold, and this situation is not excluded from being caused by a cold.

  9. Anonymous users2024-02-04

    Hello. My family was like this before. Think about the cause of nasal congestion, you can use saline drops on your nose to alleviate this problem. Hope it helps.

  10. Anonymous users2024-02-03

    Hello, according to your description, or consider the possibility of adenoid hypertrophy is relatively large, pay attention to whether the baby sleeps at night with his mouth breathing, if you want to clearly recommend going to the ENT department, take a nasopharyngeal X-ray to clarify.

  11. Anonymous users2024-02-02

    It may be a cold, or it may be due to allergic rhinitis. So it's best to go to the hospital for a check-up.

  12. Anonymous users2024-02-01

    Massage the Yingxiang acupoints on both sides of the nose for your child.

  13. Anonymous users2024-01-31

    It is recommended to take it to the hospital and ask the doctor about the condition.

  14. Anonymous users2024-01-30

    1. The baby can't sleep well because of nasal congestion, so clean up the nasal mucus in the baby's nose before going to bed, and then let him sleep, which can reduce the phenomenon of nasal congestion during sleep. If you still have nasal congestion after falling asleep, you can use warm wet wipes to wipe your baby to alleviate this phenomenon. Keeping the inside of the nose clean and avoiding blocking the nostrils can relieve nasal congestion.

    2. The symptoms of nasal congestion after the baby has a cold can be kept in the room to maintain the humidity suitable, so that the symptoms of nasal congestion can be relieved, although it cannot be done in one step, at least it can be alleviated. Applying a warm towel to your baby's nose before going to bed every day can also relieve the symptoms of nasal congestion, and wash the nose with saline every day.

    3. If the baby sleeps with nasal congestion and does not sleep well, you can use the method of sleeping in a different position to improve the nasal congestion, if the left nose is not ventilated, lying down on the right side can help alleviate the symptoms of left nasal congestion. At least one nostril can breathe out of the baby's sleep, and you can also massage the baby's Yingxiang acupoint to relieve the symptoms of nasal congestion.

  15. Anonymous users2024-01-29

    It may be that you are cold, as the old saying goes, the cold starts from the feet, and the child must wear a pair of socks in hot weather, and protect the child's little navel.

  16. Anonymous users2024-01-28

    If your child is not nasal congestion caused by a cold, then you take your child to the hospital to check whether there is sinusitis, the child's health can not be ignored, hurry up and give him **, sinusitis is very harmful to the child, don't delay, I wish your child health and happiness!

  17. Anonymous users2024-01-27

    In the past, when I was studying, a classmate began to have nasal congestion when she slept, and she had chronic rhinitis. Your child should go to the doctor, it is estimated that it is rhinitis. Or try it and smoke your nose with the heat of boiling water before going to bed and then go back to sleep.

  18. Anonymous users2024-01-26

    Give your baby some water before going to bed. If it is a baby more than a week, you can choose a small pillow for the baby.

  19. Anonymous users2024-01-25

    Does your baby have symptoms of a cold, if not, it may be rhinitis.

  20. Anonymous users2024-01-24

    Hello, I think it's caused by a virus.

    The course of the disease is about 3-5 days, and it can be relieved on its own. Mothers don't have to worry too much, just pay more attention to the baby's body temperature and all aspects of mental state. Combined with oral pediatric Hutong granules and Kegankang oral liquid.

    Feed more water, nasal congestion is severe.

    A warm compress can be applied to a towel.

    Usually let the baby drink more boiled water, vitamin C juice, diet should pay attention to eat some light and easy to digest food, pay attention to cold and warm.

    Indoor windows should be opened regularly to keep the air fresh, and the cover should not be too thick.

    However, if there is a high fever that does not go away, accompanied by chills, headache and even convulsions, it is necessary to seek medical attention in time.

    I wish you a healthy and happy baby.

  21. Anonymous users2024-01-23

    From your description of your child's sleep, your baby may have obstructive sleep apnea (also known as snoring) and wonder if your child snores while sleeping. Snoring is caused by narrowing of different planes of the upper respiratory tract, and in children, the most common cause is hypertrophy of the tonsils and adenoids. Your baby has severe bad breath, nasal congestion, and can't pass nasal polyps and sinusitis.

    You can take your child to a specialist ENT hospital for a nose and throat examination to identify the location of the upper respiratory tract narrowing, and then decide on specific measures.

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